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A Forgiving Wind: On Becoming a Sailor

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The author describes his fascination with becoming a sailor which didn't occur until after his fortieth year. This is a fasinating "personal reminiscence and primer after a lifetime of very unsailorlike behaviour and feelings of a person who had been a committed landlubber."

219 pages, Hardcover

First published April 12, 1983

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Fred Powledge

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